# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wurrtoo: The Wombat Who Fell in Love with the Sky - MCO 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 11:50 am
- **Event Description**: A quintet of MCO string players will present a musical retelling of Tylissa Elisara’s charming story of Wurrtoo the wombat on his daring quest to marry the sky. The performance will include an abridged narration of Elisara’s novel, which takes inspiration from such classic children’s books as Winnie the Pooh and Blinky Bill, as well as stories from the author’s own Narungga, Kaurna and Adnyamathanha heritage.

This performance will feature music composed by esteemed Noongar, Yamatji and Wongi composer Aaron Wyatt.

It will open with an introduction to string instruments and a range of demonstrations and activities designed to guide listening and optimise engagement and participation.

Children will have an opportunity to experience high-quality music making, while enjoying this very special tale about friendship, adventure, and facing your fears.

Wurrtoo is presented by Melbourne Chamber Orchestra and Mildura Arts Centre with sincere thanks to the Di Jameson Family Foundation.

Wurrtoo will be performed at Powerhouse Place, 22 Hugh King Drive, Mildura VIC 3500.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/mildura/wurrtoo-the-wombat-who-fell-in-love-with-the-sky-mco/200030598127847
- **Event Categories**: art, music, literary-art, trips-adventures, entertainment, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Mildura
- **state**: VI
- **country**: Australia
- **location**: 122 Hugh King Dr, Mildura VIC 3500, Australia
- **lat**: -34.18142
- **long**: 142.16424
- **full address**: 122 Hugh King Dr, Mildura VIC 3500, Australia, 120 Hugh King Dr, Mildura VIC 3500, Australia, Mildura

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Wurrtoo: The Wombat Who Fell in Love with the Sky - MCO  being held?
  - **A:** Wurrtoo: The Wombat Who Fell in Love with the Sky - MCO  takes place on Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 11:50 am at 122 Hugh King Dr, Mildura VIC 3500, Australia, 120 Hugh King Dr, Mildura VIC 3500, Australia, Mildura.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Wurrtoo: The Wombat Who Fell in Love with the Sky - MCO ?
  - **A:** Wurrtoo: The Wombat Who Fell in Love with the Sky - MCO  is organized by Mildura Arts Centre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Wurrtoo: The Wombat Who Fell in Love with the Sky - MCO  is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Mildura, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Wurrtoo: The Wombat Who Fell in Love with the Sky - MCO  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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